First Lady's Visit And Roadwork May Affect Traffic In Hoboken Sunday

HOBOKEN, NJ — A few events are happening in Hoboken on Sunday that may affect traffic, including a visit from the first lady of New Jersey.

The city of Hoboken said in a message Saturday at 2:44 p.m., "Veolia continues to make emergency infrastructure repairs on Eleventh Street between Adams Street to Grand Street. Work is anticipated to continue overnight into tomorrow. The Office of Emergency Management encourages drivers to avoid the area and use alternate routes."

Also, the wife of Gov. Phil Murphy, Tammy Murphy, will be visiting Hoboken with 8th District Congressional candidate Rob Menendez Jr. on Sunday morning as part of GOTV (get out the vote) efforts. They'll pop into The Hive Market, 1000 Park Ave., Hoboken at 10 a.m. Find out more about voting in Hoboken here and who's running for office.

Other Events On Sunday

If you're avoiding driving in town, there are several events to walk to on Sunday.

• The Hoboken Art Studio Tours continue from 12 to 6 p.m. Find out more information and get a link to the map and activities here.
• Hoboken Pumpkin Smash: You can bring your kids and smash your pumpkins in a safe way on Sunday morning. The Hoboken Pumpkin Smash, from 10-12, is sponsored by Neighborhood Compost and Clean Green Jersey. Find out more here.